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Falcon Heights, MN


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Falcon Heights, Minnesota

Falcon Heights, Minnesota, in Ramsey county, is 4 miles NW of St. Paul, Minnesota. The city is located in the Minneapolis - Saint Paul metropolitan area. Falcon Heights has a population of 5,572.

The People and Families of Falcon Heights

In Falcon Heights, about 57% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Falcon Heights had a median family income of $59,415. Falcon Heights enjoys an educated population. This city has lots of successful singles.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Falcon Heights gave more campaign money ($11,100) to John Kerry than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Crime and Safety

Falcon Heights is generally a safe place not overly troubled by crime.

Falcon Heights Housing

Owners occupy 58% of the housing units in Falcon Heights. If the number of studio apartments and one-bedroom apartments is any indication, then the city is a popular and practical place to live on one's own. Residents here pay higher tax bills for their homes, which generally means better schools and other local services.

Commuting

In Falcon Heights, 67% of commuters drive to work. The city is more walker- and bicycle-friendly than most places its size. If you visit or move to Falcon Heights, try the public transportation system.

High Points

Falcon Heights strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Minnesota):

CategoryTrophy
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyFalcon Heights College Educated Adults
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyFalcon Heights Walking and Biking to Work
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 2%trophyFalcon Heights Racial Diversity
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyFalcon Heights Public Transportation Use
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 10%Falcon Heights Well-Paid Single Women
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Falcon Heights Low Violent Crime
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 19%Falcon Heights Well-Paid Single Men

Comparative Profile of Falcon Heights, MN

Comparing Falcon Heights to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Minnesota (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women910
Racial Diversity810
Children Under 5 Years Old88
Well-Paid Single Men89
Male Share of the Population65
Female Share of the Population66
Senior Citizens44
Age of the Population21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married88
Average Household Size46

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults1010
Median Family Income78
People in Middle Class or Better77
People Above Poverty54

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work1010
Public Transportation Use1010
Working at Home86
Short Commute Times76

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals1010
Affordability of Rents74
People Living Alone54
Seasonal and Vacation Housing44
Affordability of Property Taxes31
Housing Recently Built33

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime99
Low Property Crime77

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